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100	1		_aTownsend, George Alfred, _d1841-1914
245	1	4	_aThe Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-10-01
508			_aProduced by Kathy H., David Moynihan, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth" by George Alfred Townsend is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work centers around the infamous assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth, detailing Booth's background, the conspiracy behind the act, and the subsequent pursuit and fate of his accomplices. At the start of the narrative, Townsend sets the scene in Washington, D.C., on the fateful day of April 14, when Booth, the well-dressed actor, prepared for his heinous deed at Ford's Theater. It describes Booth’s meticulously planned approach, including his interactions and movements leading up to the assassination. He manages to capture the atmosphere of the theater, the audience's excitement, and the moment of the assassination itself, illustrating Booth's actions with vivid detail. The opening portion establishes not only the dramatic tension of the event but also begins to build an intricate portrayal of Booth's character and the gravity of his crime against a beloved leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBooth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
653			_aAssassins -- United States -- Biography
653			_aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6628
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